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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,005,149.44, 120,070,187.37 and 47,849,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,005,149.44, 120,070,187.37 and 47,849,956.80 is: 66,034,634.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,005,149.44 : 120,070,187.37 = 47,849,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,005,149.44/120,070,187.37 = 47,849,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,005,149.44x = 120,070,187.37 × 47,849,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,005,149.44x = 5,745,353,278,622,405
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,353,278,622,405/87,005,149.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,034,634.91

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